Always on, always listening: New AI devices are pushing legal limits and could put users in jeopardy

AI always-listening wearables from Apple, Amazon, Meta and other startups are getting creative with privacy rules and fueling concerns about covert recordings.

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2026-10-18 12:00 · CNBC Technology
Always on, always listening: New AI devices are pushing legal limits and could put users in jeopardy

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